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memoir

[mem-wahr, -wawr] / ˈmɛm wɑr, -wɔr /


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People on the internet seem to be taking Lindy West’s memoir as millennial feminism’s final death knell.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The titular “hare with the amber eyes” in Edmund de Waal’s memoir is a netsuke, a tiny Japanese carving intended as a fastener for use with a kimono.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Recording sessions took several years, fitted in around McCartney's hectic touring schedule, as well as the production of the Beatles documentary Get Back and the writing of a memoir about the star's 1970s band, Wings.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Then I read his memoir, “Landon,” which was released on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Great fodder for the memoir that I’ll never live to write.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman